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Looking back: Top Illinois political moments of 2025

Looking back: Top Illinois political moments of 2025

  • Updated Dec 30, 2025

From Mike Madigan's downfall to a homeschool regulation plan failing, WAND News is taking a look at the year's top Illinois political stories.

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Longtime IL House Speaker Michael Madigan begins prison sentence for ComEd corruption scheme

Longtime IL House Speaker Michael Madigan begins prison sentence for ComEd corruption scheme

  • Updated Oct 13, 2025

Michael Madigan is set to serve seven and a half years behind bars for public corruption.

Name, likeness of Michael Madigan could be removed from state properties in new bill
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Name, likeness of Michael Madigan could be removed from state properties in new bill

  • Updated Mar 3, 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - An Illinois lawmaker is seeking to have Michael Madigan's name and likeness taken down from the Illinois state Capi…

Madigan resigns as leader of IL Democratic party
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Madigan resigns as leader of IL Democratic party

  • Updated Feb 22, 2021

ILLINOIS (WAND) - Michael Madigan has resigned from his role as head of the Democratic Party of Illinois a week after stepping down from the s…

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Release: Former Madigan staff member threatened women

  • Mar 5, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – New accusations about possible workplace discrimination in House Speaker Mike Madigan’s office surfaced Tuesday.

State Reps sworn in, Madigan elected speaker
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State Reps sworn in, Madigan elected speaker

  • Jan 9, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND)- The Illinois House of Representatives elected Michael Madigan as speaker shortly after members took their oaths of office Wednesday.

Lawsuit: Bus company harassed, embarrassed customers
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Lawsuit: Bus company harassed, embarrassed customers

  • Apr 23, 2018
Lawsuit: Bus company harassed, embarrassed customers
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Lawsuit: Bus company harassed, embarrassed customers

  • Apr 23, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) – A federal lawsuit says a bus company in Illinois discriminates against and harassed its customers.

Madigan fires long-time aide over sexual harassment claim
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Madigan fires long-time aide over sexual harassment claim

  • Feb 12, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Following allegations of sexual harassment by a staff member, House Speaker Michael Madigan fired long-time aide Kevin Quinn.  

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